The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-10
GENERAL TRADE.


car load from levee or depot, $l7;
prime, from store, Soc; car load
from levee or depot, $l6 so; prairie,
from store, 46@5Oc; car load from
levee or depot, S. so.
BsAN-From store, $4,000; from
levee or depot, SIS so.
CoRN-From store, white, 60c
MIXED, 54c; from levee or depot, white,
in bulk, 64@56c; 10 sacks, 5Sc; mixed,
in bulk, Soc; In sacks, 53c.
OATs-From store, white, $50
mixed, $50; from levee or depot, white,
in bulk, 35c; Ia sacks, $50; mixed,
in bulk, Sic; In sacks, $50.
FLouR-From store, commons l5(a
8 So; family, 90 50@3 90; choice,
S. 1908 80; fancy, So 95(94 10; extra
fancy, "a 2OS4 30; patents, 81 1905.
Steady.
BRASs-Navy, g. 25; medium, 81.
oArMkAL-In half barrels, 1908 %
from store.
CRAcKKRs-Sods, extra. &c; coda,
treble extra, 4!c; extra, &c; ginger
snaps, extra, &c; assorted jumbles, l0c.
CRACKRD WHRAT-In half barrels,
"a IS from store.
HoMrSY AND GRIrs-From store, So
as 20.
KANSAS ClTY, NO., September o.
Wheat dull; No. 2 soft, cash, 08Ic
asked; May, 75c bid. Corn frmer |;
No. 2, cash, 36ic bid; October, Sstc
bid; May, 39i bid. Oats firm; No. 2,
cash, 22bc bid; May, 26ic bid.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, September 9.-Tlour
firm and in good demand, ranging
from ~ to 81. Wheat opened firm and
ic better, but declined on the report
Of increase OF supply, and cloeed ic
lower. The market was little more
active; No. 2 red, cash, 6si970ic ; Sep.
TENDER, 69b October, 70i(g70tc, clos.
ing at 701c; November, Tile; Decem.
Der, 73iC974ic, closing at 74lc; May,
8lt@S2c, closing at size. Corn ic
lower; cash, 39@40c; September, 3sita
3sic. closing at Ssic; October, 3si 9
ssh, closing at 3sic; November, 3sic /;
December, 37i,; May, 4li942c, clos.
ing at &c. Oats steady; cash, 2459
24ic; October, 24c; November, 24lc I;
December, 25ic. Rye firm, 4sc. Hay
higher; prime timothy, fl3C9l7 SO;
prairie, 1000 so. Bran dull at 5sc.
Corn meal steady al 81 10. Receipts
Flour, 1000 brls; wheat, $4,000 bu
corn, 5000 bu; oats, 5000 bu; rye,
1000 bu ; barley, 1000 bu. Shipments
Flour, 1000 brls; wheat, 1000 bu; corn
1900 bu; oats, 1000 bu; rye, 1000 BIZ
barley, none.
Afternoon Board-Wheat firm Sep.
TENDER, 69c bid; October, 70tc; No,
vember, 72tc; December, 74tc; May
slsc. Corn higher; September, 3sic
October, 3sic bid ; November, 3sc bid
May, 59ic bid. Oats steady; septem.
Der, 24e bid November, 25io bid ;
May, 29lc bid.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, Septemb Der 9-This
was decidedly Of day on the Board OF
Trade. There was manifest indis-
position to trade, due largely 10 the
Tact that the crowd was waiting for the
government crop report, which 10 due
tomorrow. Wheat shared In the gen.
eral misfortune which seemed 10 have
overtaken all OF the markets. The pit
Was nearly deserted all day, and the
market was entirely devoid OF inter.
esting features. The market showed
some strength at the opening, and
sales we're made at he above the clos.
ing figures OF yesterday afternoon, bat
realizing set In, and with rather free
offerings, chiefly OF wheat bought
yesterday, the market settled ic, and
the closing was about ic lower than
yesterday. A light demand existed for
caah, and offerings limited. Buyers
paid within lls Of October prices today
10 get wheat with wnieh 10 fll orders.
Corn showed decreasing activity and
was rather cratic. The feeling early
was weaker and prices ruled lower.
There were rumors thst the govern
ment crop report, 10 be issued tomor.
row, would make favorable eho wing
making the estimated crop at ! $40, coo
900 bu,hsle, which Ia abou, the tams
a. last year. X ceipls we're nearly lOl
cars more than expected and the esii'
mates for tomorrow quite large-48i
lars. These features had the effect oil
increasing the offerings, which became
liberal, considerable long corn comins
on the market. A prominent local op
orator, supposed 10 be q larg,
holder OF corn, sold gu :,
freely for September delivery. tn,
market opened nj about yesterday 4
closing prices, was easy and declined
with slight changes, t9ic, the neal
future exhibiting less strength thar
yesterday, later advanced, and CLOSED
10 lower for September, tCatc for DC
tober and tote for May than for yes
terdsy's closing prices. Oats, cash
ano near future markets were hfmer
due, probably, 10 smaller receipts. d.
ierred deliveries were luiet and with
out essential ol ange iiom yesterday I
advanced prices. Cash oats were a
least ic higher; No. 2 quoiable at 25c
Sales were by sample, however, leayini
the store market little more thar
nominal. Cash quotations were a. iol
lows: Flour-A good demand existeS
for choice patents, which ruled quit,
iim, holders asking an sdvance Of II
(al5c; winter quiet No. 2 sprinI
wheat, 69G69lo, No. 3 spring wheat
66c; No. 2 red, Tic. No. 9 corn
42c. No. 2 oats, 26c. No. 2 rye, 4br
No. 2 barley, CSC. No. ! HaHseed, 81 "a
Prime timothy seed, o. 1902 30. Tn
leading futures ranged IS follows
Wheat, No. 2-September opened a
colo. highest COL !, lowest 0slc, claein
Al oslo October opened a.7Oic, high
eat 70ic, lowest 70io. closing at 7Olo
May opened nj 7glc, highest 7glt
lowest 7Dlc, closing Al 79ic; Decombe
opened at 73i', highest 73lc, lowel
73ic, closing at 73ic. Corn, No. q
September opened at 52l Z, highest aga
lowest 4itc, oloiing ut 42ic; octobs
opened at 42l1, highest i2ic, loves
liie, closing at 42ic; Noyembs
opened at 42ic, highest i2ic, love,
4iic, closing 1t 42is; May opened !
i6sc, highest 4bic, lowest 45tc, olosin
at 45ic. Oats, No. 2-septemb,
opened nj 25c, highest 25c, lowest 2S
closing nj 2bc; October opened
25ic, highest 25ic, lowest oslo, clio
ing at 25ic; November opened ,
2otc, highest 2oic, lowest 25ic, clio
Ing at 2oci May opened .. 3Oi